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By David P. Gustafson
Grade marks
To distinguish the new bars, ASTM A706/A706M and
ASTM A615/A615M require identification marks rolled
onto the surface of a deformed bar to denote the producer’s
mill designation, the size of the bar, the type of steel, and (b)
the minimum yield strength designation. The “minimum
yield strength designation” part of the marking scheme Fig. 1: Identification marks for bars meeting ASTM A706/A706M
for Grade 80 (550) bars underwent an intense debate specifications: (a) Grade 80; and (b) Grade 550